9:30 CLUB Emmet Swimming with Ebo and Hypersonic Secret, Saturday; Cute Is What We Aim For with Ace Enders, Danger Radio and Powerspace, Tuesday. 815 V St. NW. 202-393-0930.

THE RED AND THE BLACK The Jones, Must Love Trash and No Compromise, Friday; the Wax Standard, the Differents and Closer Lee & the Heavy Sees, Saturday; Belaire, YOU TUBE, Sunday; Sweet Interference, Knives Out and Flowers On the Razor Wire, Monday; Birds & Batteries, Your Black Star and Don't Be Glib, Tuesday; Johnny Action Figure, Hammer No More the Fingers and Seamonster, Tuesday; Power Pill Fist, the Red Falcons Project, Thursday. 1212 H St. NE. 202-399-3201.

ROCK AND ROLL HOTEL No Second Troy, Friday; King Kahn & the Shrines, Sunday; the Black Angels and the Warlocks, Wednesday. 1353 H St. NE. 202-388-7625.